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Galatians 1:4
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world (aion),
according to the will of God and our Father:
Ephesians 6:12
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against
the rulers of the darkness of this world (aion), against spiritual wickedness in high places.
II Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world (aion) hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest
the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
I Corinthians 2:6
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world
(aion), nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
Luke 16:8
And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children
of this world (aion) are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
Mark 4:19
And the cares of this world (aion), and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other
things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
Mark 10:30
But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and
mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world (aion) to come eternal
(aionian) life.
Luke 20:35
But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world (aion), and the resurrection
from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage:
Hebrews 6:5
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world (aion) to come...
John 9:32
Since the world (aion) began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was
born blind.
These verses represent a fair sampling of the many ways in which the Greek word aion has been
translated. In other places, the translators have rendered this same word as "eternity," "for ever," "for
ever and ever," and "everlasting." Following are a few examples.